mssummit 2014 - upgrading your private cloud to windows server 2012 r2
DESCRIPTION
Learn about the functionality and processes that are available to enable you to move your private cloud deployments to Windows Server 2012 R2 with zero downtime. Understand the options that are available to you and the considerations that need to be made as you determine the best path for continuing to keep your environment on the best technology available for private clouds today. This session covers the end to end approach including Hyper-V, Clustering, Storage and SCVMM.TRANSCRIPT
Microsoft Summit 2014the ultimate business and technology conference
Track: IT Professionals
Resource Windows Server 2008
R2 Hyper-V
Windows Server
2012 R2 Hyper-V
Improvement
Factor
Host Logical Processors 64 320 5×
Physical Memory 1TB 4TB 4×
Virtual CPUs per Host 512 2,048 4×
VM Virtual CPUs per VM 4 64 16×
Memory per VM 64GB 1TB 16×
Active VMs per Host 384 1,024 2.7×
Cluster Guest NUMA No Yes -
Maximum Nodes 16 64 4×
Maximum VMs 1,000 8,000 8×
Resource Windows Server 2012
R2 Hyper-V
VMware vSphere
Hypervisor
VMware vSphere 5.5
Enterprise Plus
Host Logical Processors 320 320 320
Physical Memory 4TB 4TB 4TB
Virtual CPUs per Host 2,048 4096 4096
VM Virtual CPUs per VM 64 8 64
Memory per VM 1TB 1TB 1TB
Active VMs per Host 1,024 512 512
Guest NUMA Yes Yes Yes
Cluster Maximum Nodes 64 N/A 32
Maximum VMs 8,000 N/A 4,000
SAN
FC Eth Eth FC
FC FC
HOST1 HOST2
Failover
Clustering
Failover
Clustering
LUNLUN LUN
Eth Eth
Client Network
Heartbeat Network
App AppFailover
Feature New or improved
Cluster scalability (64 nodes and 8,000 virtual machines) Improved
Management of large-scale clusters by using Server Manager and Failover
Cluster Manager
New
Management and mobility of clustered virtual machines and other
clustered roles
New
Cluster Shared Volumes Improved
Support for Scale-Out File Servers New
Cluster-Aware Updating New
Virtual machine application monitoring and management New
Cluster validation tests Improved
Active Directory Domain Services integration Improved
Quorum configuration and dynamic quorum Improved
Cluster upgrade and migration Improved
Task Scheduler integration New
Windows PowerShell support Improved
SAN
FC
Eth Eth
FC
FC FC
HOST1 HOST2
LUNLUN LUN
Eth Eth
Client Network
Heartbeat
Network
C:\ClusterStorage\Volume1 C:\ClusterStorage\Volume1
Running
VMMemory sync
Copy
VM
VHD
move your virtual machine storage while your VM is running
HOST1 HOST2
Running
VM
Eth Eth
TCP/IP Network
VHD VHD
VHD Stack
moves the virtual machine leaving the storage in the same location
HOST1 HOST2
Running
VM
Eth Eth
TCP/IP Network
VHD
VHD Stack
Allocate
Resources
VHD Stack
Running
VMMemory sync
iSCSI
SAN
Switch Switch
Eth Eth Eth Eth
Eth Eth
HOST1 HOST2
iSCSI
Initiator
iSCSI
Initiator
iSCSI
TargetLUNLUN
provides asynchronous replication of Hyper-V virtual machines
Eth Eth
HOST1 HOST2
VHD VHD
TCP/IP Network
Running
VM
Offline
VM
Replication
Initial
replication
Changes
VSS
SAN
Production Site Disaster Recovery Site
SAN
VM
VM
VM
VM
Replication
VHD VHD
Hyper-V
Replica
Broker
• Hyper-V network virtualization
• Windows Server Gateway
VM
VM Network
Logical network
Logical Switch
(Hyper-V Host)
VM Network
Logical Switch
(Hyper-V Host)
VM
Physical network
vNIC Port
Profile
Network
Virtualization
Gateway
Network
Site Definition
Uplink Port
Profile
VM VM
Vir
tual
Fab
ric
Network Site
IP Pool
Source: Microsoft
VM
RedBlue
VM VM VM
Tenant 1
Subnet: 10.0.1.0/24
IP Pool 10.0.1.1-10.0.1.100
Tenant 2
Subnet: 10.0.1.0/24
IP Pool 10.0.1.1-10.0.1.100
Isolation
Network SiteIP Pool
Network SiteIP Pool
Logical network Network Site
IP PoolNetwork Site
IP PoolSite: Cluj
Subnet: 192.168.100.0/24
IP Pool 192.168.100.1
192.168.100.100
CorporateSite: Bucuresti
Subnet: 192.168.200.0/24
IP Pool 192.168.200.1
192.168.200.100
Physical network adapter
Logical Switch
Native Port
Profile
Native Port
Profile
Uplink Port
Profile
• Uplink Port Profile
• Native Port Profile
Logical network Network Site
IP PoolNetwork Site
IP PoolSite: Cluj
Subnet: 192.168.100.0/24
IP Pool 192.168.100.1
192.168.100.100
DatacenterSite: Bucuresti
Subnet: 192.168.200.0/24
IP Pool 192.168.200.1
192.168.200.100
VM
RedBlue
VM VM VM
Tenant 1
Subnet: 10.0.1.0/24
IP Pool 10.0.1.1-10.0.1.100
Tenant 2
Subnet: 10.0.1.0/24
IP Pool 10.0.1.1-10.0.1.100
Isolation
Network SiteIP Pool
Network SiteIP Pool
Red1
Datacenter Network
Blue1
Red1Blue1 Red1Blue1
Network
Virtualization
Gateway
Cisco Nexus
1000
VPN
VPN
Red VM
Network
Blue VM
Network
Hyper-V Hyper-V
• Block storage
• File storage
Manufacturer/Series Model Protocol Minimum Controller Firmware SMI-S
Provider Type
Provider
Version
Maximum # of
Arrays/Provider
Dell/Compellent Storage Center iSCSI/FC SC 5.5.4 and later, EM 5.5.5
and later
Proxy 1 Not applicable
Dell/EqualLogic PS Series iSCSI Firmware v6.0 or above and
HIT Kit v4.7 or above
SMP v4.7 Not applicable
DotHill/AssuredSAN 4004 Series iSCSI/FC SAS GL101 and later Embedded 2.1.0.2 Not applicable
EMC/Symmetrix VMAX 10K, 20k 40K FC Enginuity 5875 or later Proxy 4.5.1 5 (64-bit provider, 8 GB RAM)
EMC/VNX VNX iSCSI/FC Flare 31 or later Proxy 4.5.1 5 (64-bit provider, 8 GB RAM)
EMC/CX4 All iSCSI/FC Flare 30 Proxy 4.5.1 5
Fujitsu/ETERNUS DX80 S2/DX90 S2/DX410 S2/DX440
S2/DX8100 S2/DX8700 S2
DX100S3/ DX200S3/ DX500S3/ DX600S3
iSCSI/FC V10L40 or later Embedded V04L00-0000 1
HP/3PAR StoreServ 7000 (7200/7400), StoreServ
10000 (10400/10800)
iSCSI/FC HP 3PAR InForm OS 3.1.3 Embedded 1.4 1
HP/3PAR
T-CLASS
F-Class
P10000
F200/400
T400/800
V400/800
iSCSI/FC HP 3PAR InForm OS 3.1.1.P10 Embedded 1.4 1
HP/P2000 G3 iSCSI/FC TS240 Embedded 1.5 Not applicable
HP/P6000 P6300/P6500 iSCSI/FC 1000 0000 Proxy 1.4 10
HP/P9000 P9500 FC 70-04-xx Embedded 1.5 Not applicable
HP/StoreVirtual StoreVirtual Appliance StoreVirtual
VSA 2014
iSCSI/FC LeftHand OS 11.0 Embedded 1.4 1
IBM/XIV 2810/2812 (Gen 3) iSCSI/FC Embedded 11.1 and later 1
IBM/SVC 2145 iSCSI/FC Embedded 6.4.1 and later 1
IBM/Storwize V3700 2071/2072 iSCSI/FC Embedded 6.4.1 and later 1
IBM/Storwize V5000 2077/2078 iSCSI/FC Embedded 7.1.0 and later 1
IBM/Storwize V7000/Flex
System V7000
2076/4939 iSCSI/FC Embedded 6.4.1 and later 1
NetApp/FAS All iSCSI/FC 8.0.1 (7-mode) Proxy 4.1 40
Hitachi Ltd. / Hitachi Data
Systems VSP
VSP FC 70-05-02 Embedded 6.0 1
SMI-S
Provider
iSCSI Target
WMI Provider
SCVMM
Windows Storage
Management
TCP/IP
Microsoft Standards-
based Storage
Management Service
iSCSI Target
PowerShell
iSCSI Target Service
VHD VHD VHD
Scalable Web
application
platform
Infrastructure
Services (IaaS)
The power of
Software Defined
Networking
Database VMs
and Database as a
Service
Reliable
messaging
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/products/cloud-platform-system/
http://blogs.technet.com/b/windowsserver/archive/2014/10/20/unveiling-the-microsoft-cloud-platform-system-powered-by-dell.aspx
http://www.dell.com/mscps/
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg610610.aspx
http://blogs.technet.com/b/scvmm/
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn296433.aspx
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn249518.aspx
http://www.microsoftvirtualacademy.com/training-courses/introduction-to-hyper-v-jump-start
http://www.microsoftvirtualacademy.com/training-courses/server-virtualization-with-windows-server-hyper-v-and-system-center
http://www.microsoftvirtualacademy.com/training-courses/windows-azure-pack-infrastructure-as-a-service-jump-start
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